Ken vs Darey

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ken

Boy #3,299 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"handsome, born of fire"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

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Boy #3,274 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"from Arcy, Norman town"

Origin: Old French

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Ken Rank #3,299

Darey Rank #3,274

Darey is more popular, ranked #3274 vs #3299 for Ken.

Is Ken or Darey more popular?

Darey is more popular, ranked #3274 compared to Ken at #3299 in the United States.

What do Ken and Darey mean?

Ken means "handsome, born of fire" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Darey means "from Arcy, Norman town" (Old French origin).

Are Ken and Darey boy or girl names?

Ken is primarily a boy name. Darey is primarily a boy name.